After mutilating his face in a machine accident, Ismael, a lonely factory worker, struggles with his identity, his dreams, and his memories.
Incapable of falling asleep, Mamadou starts to walk endlessly to tire himself and be able to have a final dream of where he was born.
In a remote Mexican mountain community, a self-proclaimed political and spiritual leader wields authority over his followers. His dominance is tested with the unexpected return of a man from prison, threatening the fragile power dynamics he has carefully constructed.